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		22c on Sept 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AWS IPv4 Estate Now Worth $4.5B Last I checked, the smallest blocks for sale are class C. I also don't think there are many places willing to announce your ultra specific route because it's not great for routing tables.

greyface- on Sept 18, 2023 | [–]

> class C

You can also acquire and use a /24 out of a class A or B block, thanks to this newfangled thing called CIDR. ;)

22c on Sept 18, 2023 | | [–]

Eh sorry I meant a /24 not specifically a class C

RockRobotRock on Sept 18, 2023 | [–]

I think a colo would be happy to announce your /24, wouldn't they?

22c on Sept 18, 2023 | [–]

A /24 sure, but GP was asking about buying a single IP address.

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